Dietitian
Core
Renal dietitian providing individualized nutrition care plans and counseling to patients with kidney disease.
Role type
Clinical Registered Dietitian (Renal)
Builds
Individualized nutrition care plans and patient health outcomes
Domain
Healthcare / Nephrology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credential, State licensure, Bachelor's degree in Nutrition/Dietetics, Clinical assessment, Care plan development, Patient education, Interdisciplinary collaboration, Fluid and mineral management
Preferred skills
Leadership experience, Preceptor experience, Quality improvement initiatives
Technologies
MS Word, Excel, Outlook, DaVita specific applications
Responsibilities
Assess patients' nutritional needs and develop individualized nutrition care plans, Provide ongoing education and counseling to patients living with kidney disease, Monitor laboratory results, nutritional indicators, and patient progress, Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team on clinical interventions, Support fluid management, mineral and bone health, and other kidney care initiatives, Participate in care planning, quality improvement, and patient outcome discussions